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I think a theme is he knew that finally truly at long last someone was calling him home. Because Amanda was calling him home

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Maniac made Mars Bar go get Amanda and said that he cant then then Amanda yanked him up to his feet and told him to give him a boost and grumbled all the way home that ow she has to thought away thoughts shoes.

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Mar Bar asked him why did he walk away like that. Maniac what happened to his parents. Then they walked a full circle around the zoo then Mars Bar asked him if he wanted to spend the night at his house.

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Maniac was with some and he was with Mars Bar as he ran everyday they ran together way form each other closed or a block together. Then one day Piper came running down to Mar and Maniac screaming. He take them to a part were a train was going. Maniac turned and just walked way. Piper was scream at him. He just left with Mars Bar just standing there.

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Maniac could not find a house that he did not recognize. He ate when he could. He saw that a new store was opening and they always had a sample on there counter. He new them best by there back yard.

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Mars Bar got in a fight with the white. He was mad because they want for him to leave, Maniac held him in his arms. He could feel that he as scared. Then he was going the oppsete way of Mars Bar then Maniac said" You are not bad Mars Bar. You are good.

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Maniac brought Mars Bar! Everyone knew that no one every went pass Hetor Street. Then Maniac said that he was badder because he went on both sides. That is when Mars Bar had to be the baddest of them all. He went to the other side. Every body was amasted. He went to the middle and did his star and everybody stop. Piper and Russell was amazed.

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Maniac was talking to school everyday he was taking care of them everyday he never ever yelled and never ever demanded anything. Till one day he caught Russell and Piper playing football with the glove Grayson gave him then he yelled a them because they went to far. Then they did everything that Maniac told them to do. Last one day  the did the oppsite of what Maniac told them. Then they were predting to shot the Est Enders. That made Maniac mad them he told them to stop but they did not so he told them to stop again but they did not so Maniac toke them and stomped on them till they were plastic papers. Then he was out. The next day they asked Maniac if they wanted to come to there party.

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They were having a pillbox is what they call it. They thought that the white would take over the black end and they thought that they had to ready for it if it ever happened.

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Mar's Bar challeneged Maniac to a race and then Maniac won and Mar Bar as so mad. Then two other people challeneged a race to him. He was waling back to the West End but heard a familiar it was Hester and Lester.

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Maniac was alone doing this stuff to find out he was being used by the twins. He had to sick his hand down a hole nobody was every going to do. He had the toughest challenge of them all go to the East end! Just for the twins to go to school. He had to paid the bill too. Just for him to do the crazy dares and paid the bill for the twins to go to school. The twins was using him for popularion.

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He was dared to stand in the backyard for 15 mintures. THen he said go nock on the door.

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The house Maniac went and sayed at was gross discusting. Filled with trash garbe. A box turble they have. It was so gross thought Maniac. It was gross the grossed thing in the world. They all drink beer and smoked and ciggartes. There father do not take care of them. They have a grate big hole in there house that both Piper and Russell could jump though. It was so gross.

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Two boys that where running away and Maniac told them that I have pizza.If you come back with me you get a free pizza. Then Maniac talked them into staying the night. Then Maniac hared a familiar voice .It was Big John McNab. Then the two boys where holding on to Maniac legs and they were Jonh's bother.

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Maniac did nothing he did nothing he as just waiting for death to arivre has just lay sat and did nothing to keep him alive. He was waiting of death to come.

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They had a founel and they waited forever and they had one more mintone and then Maniac ran because he did not want to see the ending.

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I prediction that he will grow up to be a baseball player. Become the dream Gayson had.

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Grayson gave Maniac some present him Grayson's minor glove. He was so exited. Five day later Grayson died.

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They went Christmas crazy they even trimed to trees. They had a blast with the winter because they made neckleace. They had a lot of fun.

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He had a pretty good time at thanksgiving.  He ate a lot. and had fun. Winter really kicked him. Maniac was playing football and by the time was back in the room he was nearly frozen.

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The first book he read cover to cover was The Little Engine That Could. It took an hour. Then Gray son let Maniac sleep over at his house.

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Maniac teach Grayson. He can now read i see the ball. That was the first word Grayson read in a book. Grayson was able to learn the alphabet. Then he started to learn all the sylibles.

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He was buying book and reading them to go to school. Grayson asked if Maniac would teach him to read.

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Grayson talked bout ho he wanted to be a baseball player and how close he got and preaed a lot. Then that became his worse game ever when it was 12-0 and he was on the way home.

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Maniac talked about how he liked his old house. Then Grayson asked if he wanted to come to hs but Maniac said no thanks and went to bed in the baseball room.

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Grayson got some krempets. Then they drived around town got maniac some new clothes. Then maniac wanted a job. But the Grayson asked about a job the n maniac said that he will keep on running.

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Grayson found maniac by the buffos because he thought that it was the deer and took him to the baseball field and gave him some food.

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They made homemade confetti scraps and it was made out of her book she as trying to keep safe she got careless and her bother and her sister got a holed of and shered them. The maniac stared right down the middle.Right out of town.

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Maniac untied the inpossible knot. It took him for one or two days. everybody was so happy. every one as around him black and white people where there. But the cobble knot came finally to a end it was no just peacie of sting. Everybody was amazed.

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It talked about the cobble knot. That is a knot that as tied really good and how ever got it undone would win a free pizza every week for a year. Maniac is going to try to untie the inpossible knot.

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Amanda say if it will make every body happy about him he would stay. Then she say Cobble Knot.

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He as told to go home. By a lot of black people. Mars Bar painted ISHBELLY GO HOME .In gaint big letters on her house .It says ishbelly because she had already washed off the f for fishbelly go home.

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Maniac starts to see that not everybody likes him. At first he could not see that but Maniac started to realize that some people did not like him because he had a different skin color. And that Mars Bar hated him because he ways was trying to splash water all over him.

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Everybody started to heard about ho this new boy lived with Mrs. Beale. That he was the best person to untie your shoe lasese to kindgergareden. All the kindergardens went over so they could get the notes out. Hand down always pick him to ply on his team. High schoolers came and saw ho good he was.He as new has the new white kid.

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Maniac he as playing football ith the high schools and every body tied to top him but they could not stop him then they aid you that maniac kid. At the football play.

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Amanda let him use her room. To sleep. Because that is his new home. He as so happy.

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He spent the hole day and night with Amanda. He had nowhere to go and they where really nice and let him stay.

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He met Mars again and got backed up to the wall and then Amanda came and started kickeing and yelling at Mar. Then Mand asked him if he wanted to come to his house

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Maniac found his self in the east side and he saw this kid that would not leave him along and hi name was Mars Bar. Mars asked him if he wanted a bit and Maniac talk a bit. The street was died silent. Mars got confused and when he got confused he got mad. So Mar shuvied his chine and chest up in his fact and started to yell at him. So Mar though Maniac was bad and the Mars wanted Maniac to tell him he was bad but Maniac said just to let his mother or father to let his he is bad. Mar talked a book Maniac had in his hand. Maniac demanded for his to give it back and he ripe it out of his hands and one of the pages riped. then a lady demanded him to give it back. He got the riped page back.

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Maniac was in big trobble because a football guy as coming after him because he tricked his and that mad him very mad.

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He got the name of manic .Then just walked around the East end. He also met Amanda.

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The next time Maniac was spotted was Little League field int the park. Making the foot ball players mad because he tolk the ball.

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Had dinner with the Pickwell's. He said it as really fun. After that he ran down the rail. ON one rail and on body could do that

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These high schools dumpted Arnold Jones in Finsterwald back yard the scary house. And maniac jumped over the fence and save him for Finsterwalds backyard.

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Maniac saw a guy that made the football players suprize because this kid had a book in is hands and made a football thing.

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In this chapter Maniac meets Amanda Beale. She loans him one of her library books. She didn't want to give him the, but she did because he was persistent. Maniac also learned that Two Mills was divieded

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Maniac ended up on two mills after ''The Lost Years''. During this time no one knows what Maniac did.

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We are introduced to the protagonist. He has a normal life with his mom and dad until the age of 3. At the age of 3 his parents are killed in a trolley accident.

He is sent to live with his aunt and uncle who do not get along. They do not speak to each other. Finally after 8 years of living with his, Jeffrey has had enough. He makes a spectacle of himself at his spring concert, runs off of the stage, and never returns.

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Bridgeport, PA - town Jeffrey was born in and lived for his first three years of his life.

Hollidaysburg, PA - town where Jeffrey lived for 8 years with Aunt Dot and Uncle Dan after his parents died in a trolley accidents.

Two Mills, PA- town where Maniac ended up after he ran away from Hollyburg.

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aka Jeffrey Lionel Magee - protagonist

Aunt Dot and Uncle Dan- Relatives who took Jeffery in after his parents died. They don't like each other, therefore they do not speak to other.

Amanda Beale- She was the first person                           in Two Mill to talk to Maniac. She is black. She is probably somewhere around 3-5th grade. She likes books because she carries her entire library to school everyday. Has a little bother and sister and books

James(Hands)- a star quarterback For the varsity football team.

Brian Denehy-Quarterback for the varsity football team.

"Arnold Jones"

Pickwell-10 kids ,A baby, mom , father,and maniac, and this guy the father was helping out.

Mar- Mars tore Maniac book.
Beagle- Let Maniac live in their home. 728 was his adress. Amanda had a little  brother and a sister named Hester That was Four and lester that was three.

Grasyon- saved Maniac

Piper and Russell MacNab- They were running way but Maniac talked them out of it. Also Big Jonh MacNab bothers.

Giant Jonh- Jonh's father. He does not take care of them. Jonh, Piper ,and Russell.